Faculties

Leiden University has 7 faculties, which are responsible for the principal tasks of the University, providing education and performing research:

• Archaeology
  Undergraduate School (in Dutch)
  Graduate School
  
  
• Campus The Hague


• Humanities
  • Leiden University Academy of Creative and Performing Arts
  • Leiden University Centre for Linguistics
  • Leiden University Institute for Area Studies
  • Leiden University Institute for Cultural Disciplines
  • Leiden University Institute for History
  • Leiden University Institute for Philosophy
  • Leiden University Institute for Religious Studies
• Law
  • Institute for Public Law
  • Institute for Criminal Law & Criminology
  • Institute for the Interdisciplinary Study of the Law
  • Institute for Tax Law and Economics
  • International Tax Centre Leiden
  • Research Institute
  • Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies
  • Cleveringa Institute

• Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
  
  
• Science
  • Institute of Biology Leiden
  • Institute of Environmental Sciences
  • Leiden Amsterdam Center for Drug Research
  • Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science
  • Leiden Institute of Chemistry
  • Leiden Institute of Physics
  • Leiden Observartory
  • Lorentz Center
  • Nationaal Herbarium Nederland
  • Mathematical Institute
• Social and Behavioural Sciences
  • Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Developmental Sociology
  • Institute of Education and Child Studies
  • Institute of Political Science
  • Institute of Psychology
  • Institute of Public Administration

Research is primarily carried out in the various faculty and inter-faculty research institutes.

Other teaching units

Leiden University College The Hague

School of Education (teacher training)